Nylah
NY-lah
Girl · Arabic
Meaning: Successful, winner
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Nyla
Girl · Arabic · Short name
- Meaning
- Winner, cloud
- Pronunciation
- NY-luh
- Origin
- Arabic
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Arabic meaning winner; also associated with the Sanskrit word for cloud.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ModernInternationalSoft and gentle
Languages in use: Arabic, Sanskrit
Commonly used in: Middle East, South Asia, United States
Alternate spellings
NilaSanskrit / Arabic
Sanskrit and Arabic form meaning dark blue or cloud.
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Full profileSources for this record
Behind the Name, Arabic and Sanskrit Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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